Hi! On Thu, 05 Jul 2012, Dan Douglas wrote: > On Wednesday, July 04, 2012 10:30:20 PM Peter Stuge wrote: > > You may recall there was a kernel build system bug which ran > > -rf / which would be bad if you built as root. > > So there isn't anything during the build that requires writing > outside the source tree? Since I use a custom script for > automating the build, there would be no problem with having it > run everything in the sandbox itself up to installing the > modules?
Correct. The only targets that write outside the tree are: install modules_install firmware_install headers_install Plus, possibly, arch-specific targets. I only know about x86/amd64 and alpha. Regards, Tobias
